GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

Random words

WordMeaning
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
fellskin
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate